McNeese rodeo team headed to the College National Finals Rodeo

By Rebecca Chaisson on Friday, June 9, 2023
  • McNeese State University Rodeo Team members going to the College National Finals Rodeo. From left, are Coach Justin Browning, Kylie Conner, Kaylee Cormier, Kamryn Duncan, Jace Nixon, Isaac Richard, Connor Griffith, Brad Hesnor, and Shea Fournier. Kade Sonnier and Jude Leonards are not pictured.
    McNeese State University Rodeo Team members going to the College National Finals Rodeo. From left, are Coach Justin Browning, Kylie Conner, Kaylee Cormier, Kamryn Duncan, Jace Nixon, Isaac Richard, Connor Griffith, Brad Hesnor, and Shea Fournier. Kade Sonnier and Jude Leonards are not pictured.

    With the rodeo season complete, the McNeese State University men’s rodeo team is the champion of the National Intercollegiate Rodeo Association’s (NIRA) Southern Region while the women’s team is the reserve championship team. As a result, 10 members have qualified for the 2023 College National Finals Rodeo (CNFR) June 11-17, in Casper, Wyoming. Six members of the men’s rodeo team will be competi…